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Environmental features associated with older adults’ physical activity in different types of urban neighborhoods
(Human Kinetics Publishers, 2020)
The authors studied associations of nature- and infrastructure-based features with physical activity (PA) in different urban neighborhood types; 848 community-dwelling people aged 75–90 years reported PA and three perceived ...
Older adults' physical activity and the relevance of distances to neighborhood destinations and barriers to outdoor mobility
(Frontiers Media, 2020)
Aim: To determine the relevance of features located close to home and further away, our aim was to study associations between older adults' physical activity and self-reported neighborhood destinations and barriers to ...
Use of walking modifications, perceived walking difficulty and changes in outdoor mobility among community-dwelling older people during COVID-19 restrictions
(Springer, 2021)
Background
Outdoor mobility enables participation in essential out-of-home activities in old age.
Aim
To compare changes in different aspects of outdoor mobility during COVID-19 restrictions versus two years before ...
Associations of environmental features with outdoor physical activity on weekdays and weekend days: a cross-sectional study among older people
(2020)
Background: Physical activity (PA) of higher intensity and longer duration mainly accumulates from older adults' out-of-home activities. Outdoor PA is influenced by environmental features; however, the day-to-day variability ...
Prediction of life satisfaction in people with Parkinson’s disease
(2020)
Introduction. People with Parkinson’s disease (PD) have lower life satisfaction (LS) than healthy peers. No study has yet identified predictors of LS in people with PD. Such information would be valuable for health care ...
Neighborhood mobility and unmet physical activity need in old age : a 2-year follow-up
(Human Kinetics Publishers, 2019)
Background: Many older people report willingness to increase outdoor physical activity (PA), but no opportunities for it, a situation termed as unmet PA need. We studied whether lower neighborhood mobility and PA precede ...
Associations between perceived outdoor environment and walking modifications in community-dwelling older people: a two-year follow-up study
(Sage Publications, 2020)
Objectives: To examine associations of perceived outdoor environment with the prevalence and development of adaptive (e.g., slower pace) and maladaptive (e.g., avoiding walking) modifications in walking 2 km among older ...